In the end, the French Market renovations cost $7.2 million, Ferdinand said, meaning roughly half of all expenditures beyond the original contract went to Benetech. To cover the extra expenses -- the ...

Restoration work resumes slowly at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris PARIS (Reuters) - French renovation teams aim complete work on Notre-Dame Cathedral in time for the fifth anniversary of its 2019 fire ...

Like many people, Louis Koerner grew frustrated as the COVID-19 lockdown shuttered businesses and kept millions of people confined to their homes. Unlike most people, Koerner decided to take out his ...

Businessman and real estate developer Sidney Torres IV appears headed for a compromise over his controversial renovation of a 166-year-old house on Esplanade Avenue, a project that installed more than ...

Some exciting news from French Polynesia: Le Méridien Tahiti recently launched a series of renovations, enhancing the public spaces and all accommodations with new interiors featuring a modern décor ...

One of the French Quarter’s most notable restaurant balconies is getting a major overhaul. Tableau, a Dickie Brennan restaurant in Jackson Square, is replacing its balcony’s aeratis decking while ...

Editor's note: This story was updated on April 7, 2014 to correctly attribute a quote to Stephanie Meeks, current president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. It was incorrectly ...

Rendez Vous Bistro, the popular downtown Santa Rosa restaurant overlooking Old Courthouse Square, has closed for renovation, its owner said Wednesday. Paris-born restaurateur Nino Rabbaa said he is ...

Vineyards in the Cahors area of southern France. Photo: Pascal Pavani/AFP From government grants and building materials to the latest trend for vineyard châteaux, here is our weekly French property ...

PARISPARIS — Firefighters are battling a blaze on a French nuclear submarine that broke out Friday during renovation work. The submarine’s nuclear reactor, nuclear fuel and weapons were removed five ...